2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 282 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Scorpio | Xterra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1628 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2540 mm |
